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2005-03-10 Britain

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Posted by Desert Blondie 2005-03-10 5:26:11 PM|| || Front Page|| [9 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 I gather that the country has almost doubled the number of government employees during Tony Blair's term, trying to solve unemployment, I guess.

Posted by Anonymoose 2005-03-10 6:57:45 PM|| 2005-03-10 6:57:45 PM|| Front Page Top

#2 I gather that the country has almost doubled the number of government employees during Tony Blair's term

Not quite, Anonymoose. But the number has gone up by approximately 15% (from 6 to 7 million).

Posted by Bulldog 2005-03-10 9:54:18 PM|| 2005-03-10 9:54:18 PM|| Front Page Top

#3 Now if we could only squeeze the hell out of NPR, we'd have something.

Posted by badanov 2005-03-10 9:58:54 PM|| [http://www.rkka.org/title-boris.gif] 2005-03-10 9:58:54 PM|| Front Page Top

#4 Since the layoffs are for the wrong reason, one can be certain the wrong people will be laid off.

Should be a top-down cleansing, not bottom-up.

Posted by .com 2005-03-10 10:33:55 PM|| 2005-03-10 10:33:55 PM|| Front Page Top

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